Source: Make WordPress: Themes

On Friday evening, @jcastaneda, @poena and I met with Matt to discuss the future of the theme repository on WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for…

These statistics should be taken with a pinch of salt, since the numbers does not assure statistical accuracy for the entire theme directory. While we can follow the graph and even search live themes, that won’t tell us what the reviews contain, so this was done manually, human errors included. Out of 531 themes that were closed…

Our next project meeting will be on Channel: #themereview We have a few more short term fixes to discuss: Child themeChild theme A Child Theme is a customized theme based upon a Parent Theme. It’s considered best practice to create a child theme if you want to modify the CSS of your theme. https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/advanced-topics/child-themes/ names…

The Theme Review Team holds a meeting weekly and we encourage all members to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: 18:00 UTC Topics: This week we do not have any topics so it will be more of an informal meeting this week. Community Summit 2017 I have posted a comment the Community Summit post with the…

The Theme Review Team holds a meeting weekly and we encourage all members to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: 18:00 UTC Topics: Team Representatives Matt has asked us to choose three representatives from the Theme Review Team to meet with him to discuss the future of the theme directory. He wants to make sure the tech changes for the…

Project description Purpose Making the requirements clear, easy to follow and easy to check. Prerequisites This project will not be starting with a blank slate, but make the best of what we have. Tasks In no particular order: Review whether current requirements and recommendations are valid Add new requirements when necessary Reorganize requirements and topics Rewrite…

The Theme Review Team holds a meeting weekly and we encourage all members to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: 18:00 UTC Topics: Community Summit 2017 @grapplerulrich wrote a post about it. We need to decide on topics that we want to discuss and who is able to attend. It would be also good to discuss…

What is a Community Summit The Community Summit is a small, discussion-based event where we hold face-to-face conversations about issues or subjects that are difficult to discuss online. This is not a Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are…

The last meeting was on December 22, where we discussed @miyauchi was working on BDD (behavior-driven development) based review system. https://github.com/miya0001/wp-themeception @rabmalin developed a plugin to run the PHPCS checks in WordPress https://github.com/ernilambar/ns-theme-check @jrf was nearly ready to start pulling the utility functions to WPCSWordPress Community Support A public benefit corporation and a subsidiary of the WordPress Foundation, established in…

The Theme Review Team holds a meeting weekly and we encourage all members to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: 18:00 UTC Topics: WordPress Stackoverflow Community Promotion Ads After discussing the idea last week @smartcat has created an image that we can use: The click through url would be: https://make.wordpress.org/themes/ and the tagline “Join the Theme Review Team”. Prohibit…